gest.
A story or adventure; a verse or prose romance.
Meaning & usage
A story or adventure; a verse or prose romance.
An action represented in sports, plays, or on the stage; show; ceremony.
Bearing; deportment.
A gesture or action.
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from Middle French geste. Doublet of jest.
Alternative form of gist (“a stop for lodging or rest in a journey, or the place where this happens; a rest”).
Where this word comes from
A variant of gist (“resting-place”).
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